NASHVILLE CHIEFTAINS
PITCHING LEADERS
11/01/1899
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TEAM PITCHING SINGLE SEASON LEADERS TEAM PITCHING CAREER LEADERS
126 IP required for season rate statistics. 500 IP required for career rate statistics.
ERA - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player ERA Year  
1. Fred Cathey 1.80 1889  
2. Fred Cathey 1.85 1888  
3. Hank Lilly 2.32 1884  
4. Ernie Kraus 2.48 1889  
5. Ray Anson 2.53 1897  
6. Ernie Kraus 2.72 1884  
7. Ray Anson 2.72 1899  
8. Bill Wainwright 2.82 1897  
9. Fred Watton 2.84 1897  
10. Nate Mahoney 2.85 1884  
ERA - CAREER
Rank Player ERA IP  
1. Fred Cathey 1.82 855.0  
2. Ray Anson 2.77 1090.0  
3. Joe Delahanty 3.26 762.2  
4. Bill Wainwright 3.31 1537.1  
5. Ernie Kraus 3.45 3403.2  
6. Hank Lilly 3.62 844.2  
7. Fred Watton 3.70 3362.2  
         
         
         
WINS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player W Year  
1. Ernie Kraus 32 1886  
2. Fred Watton 28 1896  
3. Ernie Kraus 28 1887  
4. Joe Delahanty 27 1896  
5. Fred Cathey 26 1888  
6. Nate Mahoney 26 1887  
7. Nate Mahoney 25 1892  
8. Ray Anson 25 1897  
9. Fred Cathey 25 1889  
10. Hank Lilly 24 1886  
WINS - CAREER
Rank Player W IP  
1. Nate Mahoney 201 3892.1  
2. Fred Watton 193 3362.2  
3. Ernie Kraus 186 3403.2  
4. Bill Wainwright 92 1537.1  
5. Ray Anson 63 1090.0  
6. Fred Cathey 51 855.0  
7. Joe Delahanty 49 762.2  
8. Hank Lilly 48 844.2  
9. Vic Montague 21 418.2  
10. Frank Ward 21 348.2  
LOSSES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player L Year  
1. Ernie Kraus 30 1888  
2. Fred Watton 29 1892  
3. Nate Mahoney 28 1888  
4. Nate Mahoney 28 1886  
5. Ernie Kraus 26 1890  
6. Fred Watton 26 1891  
7. Ernie Kraus 25 1884  
8. Bill Wainwright 25 1898  
9. Nate Mahoney 25 1890  
10. Nate Mahoney 24 1889  
LOSSES - CAREER
Rank Player L IP  
1. Nate Mahoney 237 3892.1  
2. Ernie Kraus 191 3403.2  
3. Fred Watton 185 3362.2  
4. Bill Wainwright 74 1537.1  
5. Ray Anson 53 1090.0  
6. Hank Lilly 47 844.2  
7. Fred Cathey 38 855.0  
8. Joe Delahanty 31 762.2  
9. Vic Montague 23 418.2  
10. Michael Raines 23 329.2  
WINNING PCT - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WPct Year  
1. Bill Wainwright .742 1897  
2. Fred Watton .718 1896  
3. Ernie Kraus .696 1886  
4. Joe Delahanty .692 1896  
5. Nate Mahoney .677 1885  
6. Ernie Kraus .677 1885  
7. Ernie Kraus .636 1887  
8. Ray Anson .625 1897  
9. Fred Cathey .619 1888  
10. Nate Mahoney .605 1887  
WINNING PCT - CAREER
Rank Player WPct IP  
1. Joe Delahanty .613 762.2  
2. Fred Cathey .573 855.0  
3. Bill Wainwright .554 1537.1  
4. Ray Anson .543 1090.0  
5. Fred Watton .511 3362.2  
6. Hank Lilly .505 844.2  
7. Ernie Kraus .493 3403.2  
         
         
         
SAVES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SV Year  
1. Nate Mahoney 8 1896  
2. Herbert Reich 7 1893  
3. Bill Wainwright 6 1899  
4. Nate Mahoney 5 1898  
5. Nate Mahoney 5 1895  
6. Silas Wagner 4 1887  
7. Walt Gilman 3 1890  
8. Ernie Kraus 3 1890  
9. Bill Wainwright 3 1894  
10. Nate Mahoney 3 1890  
SAVES - CAREER
Rank Player SV IP  
1. Nate Mahoney 26 3892.1  
2. Bill Wainwright 11 1537.1  
3. Ernie Kraus 10 3403.2  
4. Herbert Reich 10 188.2  
5. Silas Wagner 8 69.1  
6. Walt Gilman 4 309.1  
7. Bill Springmeyer 2 53.0  
8. Elmer Winslow 2 105.0  
9. Hiram Butler 1 139.2  
10. Hiram Whitman 1 12.2  
WAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WAR Year  
1. Ernie Kraus 12.1 1886  
2. Fred Cathey 11.5 1888  
3. Fred Cathey 10.5 1889  
4. Ernie Kraus 9.2 1887  
5. Nate Mahoney 8.7 1891  
6. Ernie Kraus 7.8 1885  
7. Nate Mahoney 7.7 1887  
8. Fred Watton 7.4 1896  
9. Ray Anson 7.3 1897  
10. Ray Anson 7.1 1899  
WAR - CAREER
Rank Player WAR IP  
1. Ernie Kraus 60.1 3403.2  
2. Nate Mahoney 59.0 3892.1  
3. Fred Watton 49.4 3362.2  
4. Bill Wainwright 23.3 1537.1  
5. Fred Cathey 22.0 855.0  
6. Ray Anson 20.4 1090.0  
7. Hank Lilly 14.8 844.2  
8. Joe Delahanty 12.0 762.2  
9. Vic Montague 6.8 418.2  
10. Frank Ward 5.3 348.2  
GAMES PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player G Year  
1. Nate Mahoney 61 1890  
2. Ernie Kraus 60 1890  
3. Walt Gilman 58 1890  
4. Fred Cathey 57 1889  
5. Nate Mahoney 52 1889  
6. Fred Watton 48 1891  
7. Nate Mahoney 48 1892  
8. Ernie Kraus 48 1888  
9. Nate Mahoney 47 1886  
10. Ernie Kraus 47 1886  
GAMES PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player G IP  
1. Nate Mahoney 558 3892.1  
2. Ernie Kraus 485 3403.2  
3. Fred Watton 389 3362.2  
4. Bill Wainwright 214 1537.1  
5. Herbert Reich 140 188.2  
6. Ray Anson 128 1090.0  
7. Fred Cathey 103 855.0  
8. Hank Lilly 99 844.2  
9. Walt Gilman 90 309.1  
10. Joe Delahanty 89 762.2  
GAMES STARTED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player GS Year  
1. Fred Cathey 49 1889  
2. Ernie Kraus 48 1888  
3. Fred Watton 48 1891  
4. Nate Mahoney 47 1892  
5. Fred Watton 47 1892  
6. Nate Mahoney 47 1886  
7. Ernie Kraus 47 1886  
8. Nate Mahoney 47 1891  
9. Nate Mahoney 46 1887  
10. Fred Cathey 46 1888  
GAMES STARTED - CAREER
Rank Player GS IP  
1. Nate Mahoney 444 3892.1  
2. Fred Watton 389 3362.2  
3. Ernie Kraus 370 3403.2  
4. Bill Wainwright 176 1537.1  
5. Ray Anson 126 1090.0  
6. Hank Lilly 98 844.2  
7. Fred Cathey 95 855.0  
8. Joe Delahanty 88 762.2  
9. Vic Montague 46 418.2  
10. Michael Raines 42 329.2  
COMPLETE GAMES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player CG Year  
1. Ernie Kraus 42 1884  
2. Ernie Kraus 42 1886  
3. Fred Watton 40 1897  
4. Ernie Kraus 39 1887  
5. Fred Cathey 39 1888  
6. Fred Watton 38 1892  
7. Ernie Kraus 37 1888  
8. Fred Watton 37 1891  
9. Vic Montague 36 1887  
10. Ray Anson 36 1897  
COMPLETE GAMES - CAREER
Rank Player CG IP  
1. Fred Watton 316 3362.2  
2. Nate Mahoney 307 3892.1  
3. Ernie Kraus 297 3403.2  
4. Bill Wainwright 118 1537.1  
5. Ray Anson 97 1090.0  
6. Hank Lilly 75 844.2  
7. Fred Cathey 73 855.0  
8. Joe Delahanty 54 762.2  
9. Vic Montague 36 418.2  
10. Frank Ward 29 348.2  
SHUTOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SHO Year  
1. Fred Cathey 10 1888  
2. Fred Watton 7 1894  
3. Ray Anson 6 1897  
4. Fred Watton 6 1897  
5. Ernie Kraus 5 1888  
6. Vic Montague 5 1887  
7. Fred Watton 5 1898  
8. Ernie Kraus 4 1889  
9. Nate Mahoney 4 1884  
10. Nate Mahoney 4 1887  
SHUTOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player SHO IP  
1. Fred Watton 30 3362.2  
2. Ernie Kraus 25 3403.2  
3. Nate Mahoney 18 3892.1  
4. Fred Cathey 14 855.0  
5. Ray Anson 12 1090.0  
6. Bill Wainwright 11 1537.1  
7. Hank Lilly 5 844.2  
8. Vic Montague 5 418.2  
9. Joe Delahanty 4 762.2  
10. Frank Ward 3 348.2  
INNINGS PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player IP Year  
1. Fred Cathey 441.0 1889  
2. Ernie Kraus 414.2 1886  
3. Fred Cathey 414.0 1888  
4. Ernie Kraus 411.0 1884  
5. Ernie Kraus 409.0 1887  
6. Nate Mahoney 408.0 1891  
7. Ernie Kraus 406.0 1888  
8. Nate Mahoney 403.0 1888  
9. Fred Watton 400.2 1891  
10. Fred Watton 399.2 1892  
INNINGS PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player IP IP  
1. Nate Mahoney 3892.1 3892.1  
2. Ernie Kraus 3403.2 3403.2  
3. Fred Watton 3362.2 3362.2  
4. Bill Wainwright 1537.1 1537.1  
5. Ray Anson 1090.0 1090.0  
6. Fred Cathey 855.0 855.0  
7. Hank Lilly 844.2 844.2  
8. Joe Delahanty 762.2 762.2  
9. Vic Montague 418.2 418.2  
10. Frank Ward 348.2 348.2  
HITS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player H Year  
1. Nate Mahoney 528 1886  
2. Ernie Kraus 499 1891  
3. Ernie Kraus 494 1886  
4. Fred Watton 490 1892  
5. Nate Mahoney 473 1891  
6. Hank Lilly 468 1886  
7. Fred Watton 463 1891  
8. Nate Mahoney 461 1887  
9. Ernie Kraus 456 1888  
10. Nate Mahoney 454 1888  
HITS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player H IP  
1. Nate Mahoney 4545 3892.1  
2. Ernie Kraus 3860 3403.2  
3. Fred Watton 3665 3362.2  
4. Bill Wainwright 1625 1537.1  
5. Ray Anson 1110 1090.0  
6. Hank Lilly 918 844.2  
7. Joe Delahanty 831 762.2  
8. Fred Cathey 625 855.0  
9. Vic Montague 482 418.2  
10. Michael Raines 412 329.2  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player HR Year  
1. Ernie Kraus 38 1891  
2. Fred Watton 37 1891  
3. Ernie Kraus 17 1890  
4. Fred Watton 17 1892  
5. Nate Mahoney 17 1890  
6. Nate Mahoney 16 1891  
7. Nate Mahoney 15 1886  
8. Ernie Kraus 15 1887  
9. Nate Mahoney 14 1888  
10. Fred Watton 14 1895  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player HR IP  
1. Ernie Kraus 119 3403.2  
2. Fred Watton 116 3362.2  
3. Nate Mahoney 114 3892.1  
4. Bill Wainwright 40 1537.1  
5. Fred Cathey 25 855.0  
6. Ray Anson 20 1090.0  
7. Hank Lilly 18 844.2  
8. Vic Montague 13 418.2  
9. Michael Raines 13 329.2  
10. Herbert Reich 11 188.2  
WALKS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB Year  
1. Fred Watton 182 1894  
2. Fred Watton 182 1892  
3. Fred Watton 181 1895  
4. Michael Raines 177 1893  
5. Fred Watton 163 1891  
6. Fred Watton 162 1893  
7. Fred Watton 161 1897  
8. Fred Watton 151 1896  
9. Joe Delahanty 146 1896  
10. Joe Delahanty 143 1895  
WALKS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player BB IP  
1. Fred Watton 1440 3362.2  
2. Nate Mahoney 981 3892.1  
3. Bill Wainwright 552 1537.1  
4. Ernie Kraus 513 3403.2  
5. Joe Delahanty 314 762.2  
6. Ray Anson 288 1090.0  
7. Hank Lilly 215 844.2  
8. Michael Raines 185 329.2  
9. Fred Cathey 149 855.0  
10. Walt Gilman 133 309.1  
WALKS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB9 Year  
1. Ernie Kraus 0.7 1886  
2. Ernie Kraus 1.0 1885  
3. Ernie Kraus 1.0 1884  
4. Ernie Kraus 1.0 1887  
5. Hank Lilly 1.1 1884  
6. Ernie Kraus 1.1 1888  
7. Nate Mahoney 1.2 1884  
8. Ernie Kraus 1.2 1889  
9. Fred Cathey 1.4 1888  
10. Nate Mahoney 1.5 1888  
WALKS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player BB9 IP  
1. Ernie Kraus 1.4 3403.2  
2. Fred Cathey 1.6 855.0  
3. Nate Mahoney 2.3 3892.1  
4. Hank Lilly 2.3 844.2  
5. Ray Anson 2.4 1090.0  
6. Bill Wainwright 3.2 1537.1  
7. Joe Delahanty 3.7 762.2  
         
         
         
STRIKEOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K Year  
1. Fred Cathey 390 1888  
2. Fred Cathey 313 1889  
3. Nate Mahoney 187 1888  
4. Fred Watton 173 1892  
5. Nate Mahoney 166 1887  
6. Ernie Kraus 162 1886  
7. Ernie Kraus 160 1888  
8. Fred Watton 159 1896  
9. Fred Watton 159 1893  
10. Ernie Kraus 159 1887  
STRIKEOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player K IP  
1. Nate Mahoney 1249 3892.1  
2. Fred Watton 1180 3362.2  
3. Ernie Kraus 1096 3403.2  
4. Fred Cathey 703 855.0  
5. Bill Wainwright 338 1537.1  
6. Hank Lilly 274 844.2  
7. Ray Anson 191 1090.0  
8. Joe Delahanty 188 762.2  
9. Vic Montague 134 418.2  
10. Michael Raines 95 329.2  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K9 Year  
1. Fred Cathey 8.5 1888  
2. Fred Cathey 6.4 1889  
3. Ernie Kraus 4.5 1885  
4. Nate Mahoney 4.2 1888  
5. Fred Watton 4.0 1893  
6. Fred Watton 3.9 1892  
7. Nate Mahoney 3.9 1887  
8. Fred Watton 3.8 1896  
9. Ernie Kraus 3.5 1888  
10. Fred Watton 3.5 1894  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player K9 IP  
1. Fred Cathey 7.4 855.0  
2. Fred Watton 3.2 3362.2  
3. Hank Lilly 2.9 844.2  
4. Ernie Kraus 2.9 3403.2  
5. Nate Mahoney 2.9 3892.1  
6. Joe Delahanty 2.2 762.2  
7. Bill Wainwright 2.0 1537.1  
         
         
         
K/BB - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K/BB Year  
1. Fred Cathey 6.19 1888  
2. Ernie Kraus 5.40 1886  
3. Ernie Kraus 4.74 1885  
4. Fred Cathey 3.64 1889  
5. Ernie Kraus 3.53 1887  
6. Ernie Kraus 3.14 1888  
7. Ernie Kraus 2.82 1884  
8. Nate Mahoney 2.75 1888  
9. Hank Lilly 2.23 1884  
10. Ernie Kraus 2.15 1889  
K/BB - CAREER
Rank Player K/BB IP  
1. Fred Cathey 4.7 855.0  
2. Ernie Kraus 2.1 3403.2  
3. Hank Lilly 1.3 844.2  
4. Nate Mahoney 1.3 3892.1  
5. Fred Watton 0.8 3362.2  
6. Ray Anson 0.7 1090.0  
7. Bill Wainwright 0.6 1537.1  
         
         
         
WHIP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WHIP Year  
1. Fred Cathey 0.86 1888  
2. Fred Cathey 0.95 1889  
3. Hank Lilly 1.04 1884  
4. Ernie Kraus 1.05 1884  
5. Ernie Kraus 1.13 1889  
6. Ernie Kraus 1.13 1887  
7. Ernie Kraus 1.16 1885  
8. Nate Mahoney 1.19 1889  
9. Ray Anson 1.24 1897  
10. Nate Mahoney 1.24 1884  
WHIP - CAREER
Rank Player WHIP IP  
1. Fred Cathey 0.91 855.0  
2. Ray Anson 1.28 1090.0  
3. Ernie Kraus 1.28 3403.2  
4. Hank Lilly 1.34 844.2  
5. Bill Wainwright 1.42 1537.1  
6. Nate Mahoney 1.42 3892.1  
7. Joe Delahanty 1.50 762.2  
         
         
         
OAVG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OAVG Year  
1. Fred Cathey .202 1888  
2. Fred Cathey .209 1889  
3. Fred Watton .251 1897  
4. Hank Lilly .253 1884  
5. Nate Mahoney .254 1889  
6. Ernie Kraus .255 1884  
7. Bill Wainwright .257 1895  
8. Ernie Kraus .263 1887  
9. Hank Lilly .265 1885  
10. Ray Anson .266 1897  
OAVG - CAREER
Rank Player OAVG IP  
1. Fred Cathey .206 855.0  
2. Ray Anson .271 1090.0  
3. Bill Wainwright .277 1537.1  
4. Hank Lilly .279 844.2  
5. Joe Delahanty .283 762.2  
6. Fred Watton .285 3362.2  
7. Ernie Kraus .290 3403.2  
         
         
         
OSLG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OSLG Year  
1. Fred Cathey .273 1888  
2. Fred Cathey .284 1889  
3. Hank Lilly .300 1884  
4. Fred Watton .325 1897  
5. Nate Mahoney .330 1889  
6. Ray Anson .335 1897  
7. Ernie Kraus .337 1884  
8. Bill Wainwright .344 1895  
9. Ernie Kraus .345 1887  
10. Joe Delahanty .346 1895  
OSLG - CAREER
Rank Player OSLG IP  
1. Fred Cathey .278 855.0  
2. Ray Anson .354 1090.0  
3. Joe Delahanty .356 762.2  
4. Hank Lilly .369 844.2  
5. Bill Wainwright .374 1537.1  
6. Fred Watton .388 3362.2  
7. Ernie Kraus .390 3403.2  
         
         
         
OOPS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OOPS Year  
1. Fred Cathey .517 1888  
2. Fred Cathey .543 1889  
3. Hank Lilly .582 1884  
4. Ernie Kraus .620 1884  
5. Ernie Kraus .630 1887  
6. Nate Mahoney .635 1889  
7. Ernie Kraus .641 1885  
8. Ernie Kraus .649 1889  
9. Ray Anson .654 1897  
10. Fred Watton .657 1897  
OOPS - CAREER
Rank Player OOPS IP  
1. Fred Cathey .530 855.0  
2. Ray Anson .678 1090.0  
3. Hank Lilly .692 844.2  
4. Joe Delahanty .706 762.2  
5. Ernie Kraus .710 3403.2  
6. Bill Wainwright .712 1537.1  
7. Nate Mahoney .736 3892.1  
         
         
         
RWAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player rWAR Year  
1. Ernie Kraus 14.5 1886  
2. Fred Cathey 12.9 1888  
3. Fred Cathey 11.7 1889  
4. Ray Anson 11.3 1897  
5. Ray Anson 10.6 1899  
6. Ernie Kraus 10.3 1887  
7. Fred Watton 9.9 1897  
8. Bill Wainwright 9.4 1896  
9. Hank Lilly 9.3 1886  
10. Fred Watton 9.2 1898  
RWAR - CAREER
Rank Player rWAR IP  
1. Ernie Kraus 55.6 3403.2  
2. Fred Watton 55.0 3362.2  
3. Nate Mahoney 48.5 3892.1  
4. Bill Wainwright 32.0 1537.1  
5. Ray Anson 30.2 1090.0  
6. Fred Cathey 24.6 855.0  
7. Hank Lilly 19.2 844.2  
8. Joe Delahanty 16.0 762.2  
9. Frank Ward 7.1 348.2  
10. Vic Montague 5.6 418.2  
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